Obituaries

Robert Wassum

Robert Wassum

Oct 31, 2013

Robert A. "Spot"쳌 Wassum, 84, of Slatington passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 in his home. He was the husband of DeLoris L. "Dollie"쳌 (Shoemaker) Wassum, they celebrated their 62nd wedding anniversary last December. Born in Slatington, he was the son of the late Amos T. & Margaret J. (Parry) Wassum. He was a US Army veteran serving during the...

John Ruch

John Ruch

Oct 27, 2013

John W. Ruch, 78 of Walnutport died Sunday October 27, 2013 in Wilkes-Barre VA Medical Center. He was the husband of Dolores E. "Betty"쳌 (Fritz) Greene Ruch of Walnutport, and the late June G. Ruch. John served in the US Air Force for 15 years. He worked for the Lehigh Valley Post Office. He was a member of the Walnutport...

Phyllis Spadt

Phyllis Spadt

Oct 25, 2013

Phyllis E. Spadt 87 , of Walnutport died Friday October 25, 2013 at her home. She was the wife of the late Verdun W. Spadt, who died in 2011. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Asa and Emma Beers. Phyllis worked as a seamstress for various mills throughout the area. Survivors: Sons; Donald Spadt and wife...

Sabina Nierer

Sabina Nierer

Oct 23, 2013

Sabina J. Nierer, 88, of Slatington passed away October 23, 2013 in her home. She was the widow of the late Edward F. Nierer Born in Slatington, she was the daughter of the late Owen J. & Eva S. (Belleman) Williams. Sabina worked as a sewing machine operator at Terry's MFG. for many years. Survivors: Daughter Carol M. & husband...

Irene Yurconic

Irene Yurconic

Oct 20, 2013

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Elsie Roeder

Elsie Roeder

Oct 8, 2013

Elsie M. "Lisa"쳌 Roeder, 100, formerly of Queens, NY, passed away at Liza's House in Danielsville, PA on October 8, 2013. She was the widow of Charles J. Roeder. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was the daughter of the late Otto Bottcher and Dorothea (Wuppesahl) Irmscher. Elsie worked as a Comptometer operator for the former Continental Insurance Company in New...

Shawn Williams

Shawn Williams

Oct 6, 2013

Shawn S. Williams, 21 of Slatington passed away Sunday October 6, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital, as a result of an automobile accident. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Terry L. and Deborah A. (Lynn) Williams with whom he resided. He was a 2010 graduate of Northern Lehigh HS, and a 2013 graduate from LCCC with an associate's...

Reggie Grimes

Reggie Grimes

Oct 5, 2013

Reggie L. Grimes, 35 passed away Saturday October 5, 2013. He was the husband of Jennifer E. (Strohl) Grimes of Palmerton. Born in Allentown, he was the son of Raymond "Buster"쳌 and Victoria (Bird) Grimes of Walnutport. Music was his passion, and he played bass in several local bands. Survivors: Wife, Parents. He was a loving father to daughters, Veronica,...

Arlene Zeiser

Arlene Zeiser

Oct 3, 2013

Arlene E. Zeiser, 90 of Slatington died Thursday October 3, 2013 in her home. She was the wife of Philip L. Zeiser; they celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary last April. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late Hobart S. and Martha (Muthard) Reph. Arlene was an active member of Assumption BVM Church, Slatington, and a member of...

Linda Bird

Linda Bird

Sep 28, 2013

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Ronald Hinkle

Ronald Hinkle

Sep 23, 2013

Ronald B. Hinkle, 72 of Walnutport died Monday September 23, 2013 at Lehigh Valley Hospital. He was the husband of Barbara F. (Rice) Hinkle; they celebrated their 54 wedding anniversary this past February. Born in Walnutport, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Emma Rebecca C. (Knappenberger) Hinkle. Ronald was a computer programmer working for various companies,...

Diane Hunsicker

Diane Hunsicker

Sep 16, 2013

Diane J. Hunsicker, 66 of Slatington died Monday September 16, 2013 at home. She was the wife of Douglas S. Hunsicker; they celebrated their 47th wedding anniversary last January. Born in Weissport, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Marguerite (Scherer) Miller. Diane worked as sewing machine operator at various mills, last employed for the former Scotties Fashions....

Arlene Kroboth

Arlene Kroboth

Sep 14, 2013

Arlene M. Kroboth, 83 of Walnutport died Saturday September 14, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was the wife of the late Alfred Kroboth, and companion of the late Norwood "Barney"쳌 Thomas. Born in Walnutport, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Dora (Rice) Benninger. Arlene worked as a sewing machine operator for the former Ceasares...

Leatrice Rehrig

Leatrice Rehrig

Sep 14, 2013

Leatrice J. "Lea"쳌 Rehrig, 88 of Whitehall died Saturday September 14, 2013 in Fellowship Manor. She was the wife of the late Donald Rehrig. Born in Palmerton, she was the daughter of the late David and Elsie (Remaley) Roderick. Lea worked in the accounting department at PPL. She was a member of Jordan UCC, Allentown. Survivors: Sister; Carol MacCrindle. Nieces;...

John Serrano

John Serrano

Sep 3, 2013

John Joseph Serrano, 79, died Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Holy Family Manor in Bethlehem, PA. Born on January 22, 1934 in Brooklyn, NY. He was the son of the late Anna and Ceasar Serrano. He was an avid traveler in his twenties. He shared 29 years of marriage with his late beloved wife Judith Serrano who died in 2003....

Joyce Hess

Joyce Hess

Sep 2, 2013

Joyce H. Hess, 68 of Slatington died Monday September 2, 2013 in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Salisbury Township. She was wife of Edgar C. Hess; they celebrated their 49th wedding anniversary last March. Born in Walnutport, she was the daughter of the late John and Irene (Mickley) Kroboth. Joyce was a member of St. John's UCC, Slatington. Survivors: Husband, Sons; Roger...

Mary Trettel

Mary Trettel

Aug 22, 2013

Mary Ann Trettel, 95 formerly of Slatington died August 22, 2013 in Clayton, NC. She was the wife of the late Francis Trettel, who died in 2008. Born in Carbon County, she was the daughter of the late Michael and Tekla (Petrisak) Kravitz. Mary was a member of Assumption BVM Slatington, and participated in the prayer shawl ministry. Survivors: Daughters;...

Paul Anthony

Paul Anthony

Aug 21, 2013

Paul M. Anthony, Jr. Paul M. Anthony, Jr. 79 of Walnutport died Wednesday August 21, 2013 at the Village at Palmerton. He was the husband of Doris F. (Spadt) Anthony, and celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last March. Born in Walnutport, he was the son of the late Paul Sr., and Beatrice (Kleintop) Anthony. Paul retired from Stanley Vidmar, working...

Paul Trostle

Paul Trostle

Aug 5, 2013

Paul C. Trostle, of Walnutport went to be with the Lord August 5, 2013. He celebrated his 90th birthday June 11 with family and friends. He was a loving and devoted husband to Ruby K. (Kern) Trostle. Born in Pine Grove Mills, PA he was the son of the late LeRoy T. and Linnie H. (Knarr) Trostle. He was a...

Virginia Brinkman

Virginia Brinkman

Aug 4, 2013

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